SportsFormer England striker Andy Carroll has revealed in his new autobiography that he was sexually assaulted at his home in 2021 while playing for Newcastle.nn
PoliticsA former NBA president, Afam Osigwe, has accused Nigerian courts of usurping voters’ power, stating politicians now rely on tribunals to win elections.nn
Business & EconomyThe Federal Government has linked interest charges on unpaid taxes to borrowing costs, with a new framework taking effect from October 1, 2026.nn
Business & Economy…New rate takes effect October 1…Applies to FG, states, FCT tax authorities By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA — The Federal Government has reduced the interest rate payable by taxpayers for late settlement of their tax liabilities, with the new regime taking effect from October 1, 2026. Unde...
EntertainmentBy Godwin Oritse ABUJA — Nigeria can significantly reduce its high logistics costs by integrating rail, road and maritime transport systems, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr Kayode Opeifa, has said. Opeifa said Nigeria’s economic competit...
PoliticsBy Dennis Agbo ENUGU — Founder of Lagos Business School, Prof Pat Utomi, has warned that Nigeria is facing a serious democratic challenge as declining public confidence in the electoral process threatens the stability of the country. Utomi spoke at the ongoing 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference ...
General News“Casualties have occurred due to the consumption of unregulated and adulterated alcohol containing high levels of methanol,” the advisory stated.n
General NewsBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Government has called on state governments to partner with it in implementing the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy NPRGS, a flagship initiative designed to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty within 10 years through economic growth and targe...
PoliticsBy Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — Former presidential candidate and political economist, Prof Patrick Utomi, has warned that Nigeria risks serious societal instability if its electoral process, institutions and legal framework continue to lose public credibility. Utomi gave the warning while speaking at t...
General NewsThe long-awaited clash had initially been linked with venues in New York and London before promoters settled on the Principality Stadium in the Welsh capital.n
General NewsBy Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Counsel to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Ebenezer Akinbuyi, has raised concerns over his safety at the ongoing Ekiti State governorship election petition tribunal, alleging that he was attacked within the premises of the tribunal. Speaking with journalists in ...
General NewsBy Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja ABUJA — The Federal Government has signalled plans to deepen Nigeria’s economic relationship with Saudi Arabia, with greater emphasis on agriculture, energy, investment, aviation, financial technology and trade. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Moham...
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